Jun 6, 2012
Mr. Speaker, how much time remains on each side? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Texas has 21 minutes remaining, and the gentleman from New York has 27 minutes remaining.
Lloyd Doggett
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Lloyd Alton Doggett is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 35th congressional district since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented Texas's 10th congressional district from January 4, 1995, to January 3, 2013. Throughout his career, Doggett has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic justice, advocating for policies that support working families and promote social equity.
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Jun 6, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself 30 seconds. A distraction? A billion dollar distraction. We get a billion dollars more transportation out of this measure available for all of the States, if we approve this section, which the Senate has…
Jun 6, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. This transportation conference bill is appropriately focused on the transportation systems, on improving them and sustaining them across our country. But there is one important…
Jun 6, 2012
Mr. Speaker, how much time remains on each side? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Texas has 9\1/2\ minutes, and the gentleman from New York has 27 minutes.
Jun 6, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself an additional 3 minutes. Mr. Speaker, this is a truly amazing debate. The motion is a narrow one asking that the House simply join with Republicans and Democrats in the United States Senate to include within…
Jun 6, 2012
If the gentleman is ready to close, I will use the balance of my time. I believe I have the right to close on the amendment, and I reserve the balance of my time.
Jun 6, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself 10 seconds. I would observe how extraordinary it is that there are those just like these secret accounts held in abusive places abroad, there are those in the wings of the Capitol that oppose this measure and…
Jun 6, 2012
Mr. Speaker, throughout this debate there's only one thing that both sides agree upon, and that is that this transportation bill ought to move forward, and move forward expeditiously. This transportation bill has not moved forward…
Jun 5, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I am pleased to join my colleague from North Dakota in our truly bipartisan effort on behalf of H.R. 4282, the International Child Support Recovery Improvement Act. He has made an…
Jun 5, 2012
I believe under the agreement that was reached last year, if fully implemented, spending would be reduced by about $2 trillion, is that right?
Jun 5, 2012
Mr. Speaker, under rule XXII, clause 7(c), I hereby announce my intention to offer a motion to instruct on H.R. 4348, the transportation conference report. The form of the motion is as follows: Mr. Doggett moves that the managers on the…
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